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There are no bolts in the first half of this stage Screen 1 Note that some of the movement here happens at specific moments because of swim mechanics. Pressing jump twice when Mega Man's toe crosses the two lines in the background makes Mega Man's swim strok...

Movement in Aqua is a little different due to swimming. You can mash Jump to swim, but there is no "Hold Up/Down" to control swim height otherwise. To swim at the same height, time your jump presses. you'll need to do this in the spike corridor. Much of the ...

From The Compendium HP: 20 Damage Chart: M. Buster M. Ball T. Hold F. Bomb I. Wave T. Claw 1:1.5:2 2 1:--- 2 2 2 A. Crush W. Balloon F. Sword H. Sni...

For 40 Bolts, and intentional Game Over is used for optimal bolt gathering. There is a branching path with a checkpoint, each paths with a bolt.  First Three Screens Use Grenades and the buster as needed to pass the snails on the first screens. For 40 Bolts...

From The Compendium HP: 40 Damage Chart: M. Buster M. Ball T. Hold F. Bomb I. Wave T. Claw 1:1:2 1 1:1 1 1 1 A. Crush W. Balloon F. Sword H. Sniper ...

There are 2* bolts in the first half of Sword Man's stage, only needed for 40 bolts. ONE OF THESE BOLTS CAN BE DUPLICATED IF PLAYING 40 BOLTS WITH THE DUPLICATION GLITCH Sword Man's stage is unique in that it features four puzzle rooms based around the first...

From The Compendium HP: 40 Damage Chart: M. Buster M. Ball T. Hold F. Bomb I. Wave T. Claw 1:2:3 3 1:--- 4 4 3 A. Crush W. Balloon F. Sword H. Snipe...

For the two routes (Pharoah First or Bright First), there are two strategies for this screen. For either one, note that Mega Man might sink slightly between slides if your timing is not perfect. Expect to have a small hop every 3 to 5 slides. Bright First T...

There is 1 bolt in this section, near the end after riding the lava-boat down the waterfall Sword Man's boss fight calls for a lot of damage boosting, to help manipulate his patterns. Try to avoid damage in this section. First Screen The intended strat is t...

From The Compendium HP: 40 Damage Chart: M. Buster M. Ball T. Hold F. Bomb I. Wave T. Claw 1:1:3 1 1:1 1 2 1 A. Crush W. Balloon F. Sword H. Sniper ...

There are 3 bolts in Sword Man's stage, 2 in the first half and 1 in the second. None are needed for any%. 40 Bolts has a duplication route. This is the stage where duplication happens. See https://goodboyrush.net/books/mega-man-8/page/bolt-duplication for de...

There are 3 bolts in the first half of the stage. None are needed for any% Immediately summon Rush Bike to start the stage. The terrain is bumpy enough that Rush's speed gets one last hurrah here. The biggest hazard is falling to the bottom of the screen in ...

Wood Man is only present on the Saturn version of the game. (holder Page)

There is one bolt in this section, in the Thunder Claw grappling room over spikes. It is not needed in any% Screen 1 Use Ice Wave as needed to clear a path, and slide through the screen. Mind the closing door near the end. Screen 2 (Vertical Screen) Tornad...

From The Compendium HP: 40 Damage Chart: M. Buster M. Ball T. Hold F. Bomb I. Wave T. Claw 1:1:3 1 1:1 1 1 1 A. Crush W. Balloon F. Sword H. Sniper ...

There are no checkpoints on the sled, so be careful. Remember from Frost Man's stage - you can ball jump on the sled with minimal effort. New to this sled section - you can use Astro Crush to pause Mega Man's decent. Keep this and Ball Jumping in mind as bac...

From Discord - How do you get out of bounds (in Acid Man)? The one in Acid specifically is a long one. You use Rush Coil to get some height, then you use the Pile Driver to hit the wall. The recoil pushes Mega Man upward. At that moment, you go to the weapon ...

The "Final Charge" is the extra-large buster shot Mega Man fires at the end of the Power Gear charge. It is most commonly seen in casual play when using the Double Gear Technique. It does 8 damage and pierces/Passes-through all enemies(?). Without the double ...